If you think yoga is only for the ultra-enlightened or 20-somethings who can twist and bend into pretzel-like poses, think again: This crash course will change your mindset from “No” to
“Namaste” in a flash.
We asked Dr. Freddie Fu, M.D., David Silver professor and chairman of the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of Pittsburgh and UPMC, to answer one of your health questions.
We asked Dr. Todd Wolynn, a board-certified pediatrician and the president of Kids Plus Pediatrics of Squirrel Hill and Pleasant Hills, to respond to one of your health questions.
We asked Dr. Wayne Evron, medical director of the Joslin Diabetes Center affiliate at The Western Pennsylvania Hospital to respond to your health question.
Staying slim in Pittsburgh may be more challenging than in other cities. But it’s no excuse. Here are 13 hidden causes of weight gain and advice to get you on a winning path to a healthy weight.
Personal trainers Janet Hoffman and
Maria Beth Silverio of Squirrel Hill’s Silverio Hoffman Fitness present five beginner tips for getting pool-side ready.
In January, 13 doctors and medical personnel from Allegheny General Hospital took their medical expertise to the people of earthquake-devastated Haiti. The team returned with experiences that will help improve the care they provide here.
At the McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine, some of the world’s best researchers are developing technologies to rebuild our nation’s wounded warriors and are healing incurable ailments. Discoveries made here will soon help benefit the civilian population as well.
Here are a dozen healthful ways to help you make a new start in the new year—and you’ve got nothing to lose (except maybe some weight) via the BEAM formula.
One year at the helm of the West Penn Allegheny Health System, Dr. Christopher Olivia, M.D., M.B.A., aims to unify the organization and improve health care in Western Pennsylvania.
Even before he was born, Austin Ball had a heart defect that was considered fatal. The Heart Center Team at Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC stepped in with a daring alternative and advanced technology. Today, Austin's celebrating his first birthday.
